Archive for kenblaue
On platform designing
Platform design is the idea that brings MELD together and give us a singular point of focus. Put simply; it’s a design method to achieve near mass production
In the beginning there was a chair
The design of this chair has been in the works for a good 3+ years and now we’re getting down to the details. Each new step has added new details with new problems
Platform design, bad
The platform design method on the whole is a good thing. Any idea that plays against a soylent green vision of utopian sameness help the struggle against cooky
How to build a chair
Going to China to work the manufacturing side of create the chair.
Going to China, especially these days comes with a price, the stigma that is connected with all that is
A long time in the making
It’s been almost 12 years since I registered meld.com as my domain and while I didn’t know the details at the time, my vision today is nearly the same